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The Obama administration has announced it will seek to extend fuel efficiency regulations for medium- and heavy-duty trucks for models beyond 2018....

Since the early 1990s the National Association of Wastewater Technicians has conducted workshops providing a standardized procedure to conduct onsite system inspections...

John was a successful physical therapist. With his practice expanding, he decided to hire an office manager and found the ideal candidate...

Economic Slump: Don’t Become a StatisticWhether you’ve been pumping septic tanks for decades or you just purchased your first vacuum truck, when...

Most pumpers will be hitting their stride soon, working earlier mornings and later evenings to satisfy the avalanche of service calls the...

Like other once heavily industrial cities, Chattanooga, Tenn., has reinvented itself with tempting tourism attractions, cleaner air and water, and an optimism...

William F. Carroll, former executive director of the Portable Sanitation Association International, will spend 600 days in jail, spaced over 10 years,...

During an unprecedented wave of retirements, leadership is a hot issue for water and wastewater utilities. To develop effective leaders to fill...

I read a blog recently from a wastewater treatment plant operator that suggested homeowners do not need to worry about using household...

People can say some pretty crazy things to get off work. Admit it, you may even have been tempted yourself. And with...

Optronics International, an offshore vehicle lighting manufacturer, announces its new STL68 Combo Lamp. The 9-inch oval combination LED stop, tail, turn and...

When it comes to supplying portable restrooms for a special event, it’s important to ask the right questions. Whether your event is...

Sponsored by PortALogicA septage receiving station in Livingston County, Mich., was designed with input from 20 area septic service contractors. Many of...

I recently received photos from a homeowner in Boulder County, Colo., showing the effects of a series of catastrophic flash floods that...

If you’ve been in the portable sanitation industry for more than, say, an hour, you know customers’ perceptions are slightly jilted when...

A million bucks isn’t what it used to be. This becomes truer every day, especially in regards to insuring your small business....

A portable hand washing station is an excellent way to keep workers and guests clean. PolyJohn has a number of innovative models,...

As of Feb. 10, new or replacement surface discharge septic systems in Illinois need a general permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection...